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CFUN 1410 AM

January 31st, 2007
I will be on CFUN (1410 AM) radio tomorrow morning, Thursday, February 1st at 8:30 a.m.

Canada's leading chefs team with Olympians

January 31st, 2007
Media Advisory - Canada's leading chefs team with Olympians and Paralympians for Canada's ultimate culinary competition in Whistler February 1-3, 2007 WHISTLER, BC, Jan. 30 /CNW/ - Years of intensive training, perseverance and unwavering dedication best exemplify what it takes to get to the podium - as an elite athlete or leading Canadian chef. Seven of Canada's best chefs will compete in the intense three-day Gold Medal Plates finals, supported by Olympians and Paralympians. Through a series of three rigorous culinary events, chefs will be challenged to use their culinary skills to overcome the competition. The winner will be crowned the Canadian culinary

Mastercard Priceless Promotion with Ross Rebagliati

January 27th, 2007
Here is information on the new Mastercard "Priceless"promotion I am doing:

Ross Priceless Promotion #1

Ross Priceless Promotion #2

CARVE WHISTLER'S SLOPES WITH AN OLYMPIAN

Gold Medal Getaway. Carve teh trails of Whistler with an Olympic Champion.

Start the new year in Style at Whistler Mountain, British Columbia, Canada. Spend your days honing your snowboarding technique with Ross Rebagliati, the world's first snowboarding Olympic Gold Medalist. At night, unwind in the unparalleled luxury of the Four Seasons Resort Whistler.

Learn the ultimate snowboarding tricks during two information half-day sessions with Ross,

Australian TV Show - Jan. 19, 2007

January 18th, 2007
Tomorrow morning at 8:30 a.m. (Jan. 19th, 2007) I will be meeting an Australian camera crew at the base of Whistler Gondola to take them up on the slopes to film a segment for an Australian television show.

Here is information on the show:

The Nine Network’s Getaway is Australia’s longest-running and highest-rating holiday and travel program, attracting around 2 million viewers in Australia and an estimated 10 million viewers worldwide.  

Getaway broadcasts internationally in New Zealand via both the Prime TV Network and the Living Channel, throughout Asia via the ABC Asia Pacific Service and throughout Asia and Latin America

Daytona Party at the Shark Club in Vancouver

January 16th, 2007
Hi all,

I will be the guest of honour at Bernie Ryan's 8th annual Daytona Party in Vancouver on March 11th benefiting the BC Children's Hospital. Here is all the information from Bernie:

The party is on Sunday, March the 11th, doors open at 12, things get officially started at 2. If you want a good seat, don't be late! Daytona Motorcycle races, old Westwood races, good times. It's only $15, and the Shark Club, 180 W Georgia, Vancouver, graciously greets each guest with a complimentary beverage. BEER ;-)Okay, you should know all the loot goes to the BC Children's Hospital, Oncology Ward. It's for kids with cancer and blood disorders. Their website

Vancouver Sun article - Jan. 12, 2007

January 12th, 2007
But Ross wants to give it a try dcmaxversion = 9 dcminversion = 7 Do On Error Resume Next plugin = (IsObject(CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash." & dcmaxversion & ""))) If plugin = true Then Exit Do dcmaxversion = dcmaxversion - 1 Loop While dcmaxversion >= dcminversion CanWest News ServicePublished: Friday, January 12, 2007 Snowboarder Ross Rebagliati wants to give the Dakar Rally a try. "I ride dirtbikes and do some cross-country races. I just love the whole idea of trying to do something that big," said Rebagliati, who won gold at the 1998 Olympics. "I like the adventure of it and being on those big rally bikes." He

Back on board for next Olympics - Jan. 12, 2007

January 12th, 2007
Back on board for next Olympics Snowboard champion in 1998 says he's going for gold at 2010 Vancouver Games Cory Wolfe, The StarPhoenixPublished: Friday, January 12, 2007 As a regular feature, StarPhoenix sports reporter Cory Wolfe gets personal with sports figures. Today, Olympic snowboarding gold medallist Ross Rebagliati gets cornered. Rebagliati was stripped of his medal in the 1998 Nagano Olympics after a drug test revealed traces of marijuana in his system, but that decision was soon overturned.

The SP: You're planning a comeback for the 2010 Olympics at Vancouver-Whistler. You'll be 38. How will you respond to young punks who ask,

You get what you see in Rebagliati - Jan. 12, 2007

January 12th, 2007
You get what you see in Rebagliati dcmaxversion = 9 dcminversion = 7 Do On Error Resume Next plugin = (IsObject(CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash." & dcmaxversion & ""))) If plugin = true Then Exit Do dcmaxversion = dcmaxversion - 1 Loop While dcmaxversion >= dcminversion   1998 Canadian gold medallist Ross Rebagliati. Photograph by : Canadian Press Cory Wolfe, Saskatchewan News Network; CanWest News ServicePublished: Friday, January 12, 2007 SASKATOON -- As a regular feature, StarPhoenix sports reporter Cory Wolfe gets personal with sports figures. Today, Olympic snowboarding gold medallist Ross

CanWest Interview

January 11th, 2007
As a regular feature, StarPhoenix sports reporter Cory Wolfe gets personalwith sports figures. Today, Olympic snowboarding gold medallist RossRebagliati gets cornered. Rebagliati was stripped of his medal in 1998 aftera drug test revealed traces of marijuana in his system, but that decisionwas soon overturned and the medal was reinstated.

The SP: You¹re planning a comeback for the 2010 Olympics atVancouver-Whistler. You¹ll be 38. How will you respond to young punks whoask, ³Who¹s the old guy?²Rebagliati: I¹ll be loud and proud out there. It won¹t bother me at all. Iremember in Nagano, I was like 26, and there were a couple of guys who weremy age now, 35

Q&A column for CanWest

January 5th, 2007
On Monday, Jan. 8th, 2007 Ross Rebagliati will be doing an interview with Cory Wolfe of CanWest News Service for a Q&A column.